Total Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Littlewood Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cheslyn Hay Village , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Littlewood Lane (WS6 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% higher than the Cheslyn Hay Village average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Littlewood Lane (WS6 7EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Drive. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheslyn Hay Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peace Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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